Re: QuarkXPress 6.5 Scripting Strategy Question
Re: QuarkXPress 6.5 Scripting Strategy Question
- Subject: Re: QuarkXPress 6.5 Scripting Strategy Question
- From: Jason Bourque <email@hidden>
- Date: Sat, 05 Feb 2005 20:41:21 -0500
Well some parts of the catalog is scripted but not the pricing.
The list of duplicates are for the proofers, so they can check our work.
We missed 5 duplicate price changes last time.
Any additional recommendations are greatly appreciated and needed.
Jason Bourque
On 2/4/05 4:10 PM, "Peter Welsh" <email@hidden> wrote:
>> Subject: QuarkXPress 6.5 Scripting Strategy Question
>>
>> Run a text finding script that will find every location of each product item
>> number. This list will only show item numbers that are in more than one
>> location. I am not sure how I will get quark to do this.
>> Write a script that grabs each text box and put it in a FileMaker Pro
>> database. Capture the page number and text. Then run each item number
>> against the database. If returned more than once put it in a
>> list.
>
> Do you create the catalogue using Applescript?
>
> If it is one item per text box perhaps you could name the text boxes as they
> are created by some variation of the product item number or other convention.
> You could direct a tell to that textbox using the name and make your change.
>
> That's probably where I would start.
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